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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
404 PM EDT SUN SEP 01 2024

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...THE SAVANNAH GA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 2024...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2024

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            104   08/05/1954
 LOW              57   08/29/1986
HIGHEST           97   08/09         MM      MM       98  08/14
LOWEST            69   08/23         MM      MM       70  08/24
AVG. MAXIMUM    90.7               90.8    -0.1     92.7
AVG. MINIMUM    74.1               73.3     0.8     75.0
MEAN            82.4               82.1     0.3     83.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    20               20.6    -0.6       26
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       22.79   1898
 MINIMUM        1.02   1980
TOTALS         11.89               5.46    6.43     5.56
DAYS >= .01       11               12.8    -1.8       15
DAYS >= .10        8                8.4    -0.4       10
DAYS >= .50        3                3.7    -0.7        3
DAYS >= 1.00       2                1.5     0.5        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   8.53   08/05 TO 08/06

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  0       0        0
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0
COOLING TOTAL    549                528      21      593
 SINCE 1/1      2274               2002     272
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              7.7
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    36/060
                                36/280
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/050


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                8     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               13     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                      14     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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*AUG 6 - RECORD PRECIPITATION OF 3.21 INCHES
*AUG 10 - RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 79 DEGREES

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